Unisex name · since 1919

Vermont

Since 1919, U.S. Social Security records show 21 babies named Vermont, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#28,877 of 45,481
all-time among boys
21
born since 1919
1920s
peak decade

Vermont sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 21 recorded since 1919.

Vermont has 21 recorded births among boys since 1919, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1922.

  • #28,877 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 21 born since 1919
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vermont ranks #28,877 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 1919, peaking in the 1920s.

#28,877 of 45,481
all-time among boys
21
born since 1919
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Vermont's 21 recorded births place it above 36.43% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Vermont's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Vermont splits its recorded history at 1920: 76% of all births land in the more recent half, 24% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1919 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1922 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Vermont popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1922

Last recorded 1922
Peak year (1922)
10
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
4681012 191919201922 10

Vermont popularity over time - girls

7 total births recorded since 1921 (Vermont as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 7 births
7 1921 7

Vermont by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (16 births, 76% of the file).

1920s was Vermont's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.

Vermont births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 16 births (76% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vermont? ▼
Since 1919, Social Security records show 21 babies named Vermont. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #28,877 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1922. Its busiest year on record was 1922, with 10 births.
Where does Vermont sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vermont ranks #28,877 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Vermont most popular? ▼
Vermont was most popular in the 1920s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Is Vermont a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Vermont is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 21 births, and as a girl's name it has 7 births.
How long has the name Vermont been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Vermont since 1919 -- 4 years through the most recent 1922 data.
What names are similar to Vermont? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vernon, Vern, Verne, Verlin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nearby Names Like Vermont

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Vermont

Vernon Boy
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Vern Boy
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Verne Boy
5,841 births
Verlin Boy
3,812 births
Vernell Boy
3,344 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Vermont: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1919–1922 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Vermont draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.